| Regimental number | 375 |
| Place of birth | Longford, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 26 George Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Edith Bailey, 26 George Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadet Corps, Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Australian Light Horse |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Monash Valley, Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 32 ), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edith Sing (formerly Bailey) and the late Alexander Bailey, 33 Dry Street, Inveresh, Launceston, Tasmania. Native of Longford, Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 9 May 1915. Killed in action, Monash Valley, Gallipoli, 28 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BAILEY John Arthur Alexander |
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